English–Korean

“lower abdomen” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationtanjeon

Example

숨을 들이쉬고 단전에 힘을 줘 보세요.su meul teu ri swi go tan jeo ne hi meul chwo po se yo

Breathe in and try to tighten your lower abdomen.

Illustration for 단전 (lower abdomen)

How to say “lower abdomen” in Korean

“Lower abdomen” in Korean is 단전 (tanjeon).

A central gathering point in the lower abdomen for breath and inner energy.

Full entry for 단전: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 단전

무거운 물건을 들을 때 단전에 힘을 주면 허리 부담이 줄어요.mu geo un mul geo neul teu reul ttae tan jeo ne hi meul chu myeon heo ri pu da mi chu reo yo

When you engage your lower abdomen while lifting a heavy object, you reduce strain on your lower back.

Tips for using 단전

  • English speakers can treat it as a body and breath practice term rather than a usual word for the abdomen in everyday health conversations.

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